2005 Infiniti G35 vs. 1984 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2005 Infiniti G35 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Nissan Patrol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Nissan Patrol would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti G35 (298 HP) has 204 more horse power than 1984 Nissan Patrol. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1984 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 482 kg more than 2005 Infiniti G35.
Because 1984 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Infiniti G35. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Nissan Patrol will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Infiniti G35 (353 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Nissan Patrol. (215 Nm). This means 2005 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Nissan Patrol.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Infiniti G35 | 1984 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Infiniti | Nissan |
Model | G35 | Patrol |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 3245 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 298 HP | 94 HP |
Torque | 353 Nm | 215 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1593 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2980 mm |